<p><span style="color:rgb(83, 83, 83)">Kilmainham Gaol is one of the largest unoccupied gaols in Europe, covering some of the most heroic and tragic events in Ireland&#39;s emergence as a modern nation from 1780s to the 1920s, including the execution of 14 leaders of the 1916 Rising.</span></p>

<p><span style="color:rgb(83, 83, 83)">The gaol is currently undergoing extensive renovations in advance of the Centenury of the 1916 Rising and, as some areas will be closed to visitors,&nbsp;&nbsp;admittance is at a reduced rate of only &euro;4.</span></p>

<p><span style="color:rgb(83, 83, 83)">Attractions include a major exhibition detailing the political and penal history of the prison and its restoration. The tour of the prison includes an audio-visual show. Tours may be arranged for visitors with special needs by prior arrangement.</span></p>

<p><span style="color:rgb(83, 83, 83)">Access is by guided tour only and take about one hour. It gets very cold in the winter so wear warm clothes.</span></p>
